Ep. 85: Shohoku qualifies for Nationals as Rukawa's rising fame sparks rivalry
Aired on November 11, 1995Filler
The Shohoku Basketball Team gains significant popularity after securing the final spot in the National Championship Games. Rukawa's fame increases dramatically, causing considerable irritation for Sakuragi. Despite the external attention and internal friction, Rukawa appears to harbor his own high ambitions. The narrative focuses on the team's new status and the shifting dynamics between players as they prepare for the upcoming national stage.
Episodes
- Ep. 81 · Sendoh Returns to Scoring Machine Mode as Ryonan Closes Gap in Final Minutes
- Ep. 82 · Sakuragi Hanamichi's amateur performance defines the final moments of the match
- Ep. 83 · Kogure reflects on his journey while attempting a crucial three-pointer.
- Ep. 84 · Shohoku and Ryonan race against time to secure the final National Championship spot
- Ep. 85 · Shohoku qualifies for Nationals as Rukawa's rising fame sparks rivalry
- Ep. 86 · Sendoh Takes Leadership After Ryonan's Loss as Aida Pursues Story
- Ep. 87 · Sakuragi watches Sannoh versus Aiwa while Rukawa seeks Anzai's permission to study abroad.
- Ep. 88 · Rukawa learns of Ryuji Yazawa's tragic past in America from Coach Anzai's wife
- Ep. 89 · Rukawa Kaede's Spirit shows improved basketball skills that impress others while Sakuragi feels jealous